Tag: Plugin Development

WordPress Plugin Development Best Practices: Template Files

When we talk about templates in WordPress we are normally referring to page template files in the theme. However, there are plugins that use template files to display content, and… Read more The post WordPress Plugin Development Best Practices: Template Files appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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Getting Started With WordPress Block Development

Let’s acknowledge that developing for WordPress is weird right now. Whether you’re new to WordPress or have worked with it for eons, the introduction of “Full-Site Editing” (FSE) features, including the Block Editor (WordPress 5.0) and the Site Editor (WordPress … Getting Started With WordPress Block Development originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter. ...
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Managing Your WordPress Site With Git and Composer

Managing WordPress with Git and Composer has some big advantages. In particular, it can give you version control and helps get new people up to speed quickly. But it’s not… Read more The post Managing Your WordPress Site With Git and Composer appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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Get Started with PHP Static Code Analysis

Imagine a world where your IDE or code editor detected problems before you even ran the code. Imagine if whole categories of errors could be automatically identified and easily eliminated… Read more The post Get Started with PHP Static Code Analysis appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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Reviewing Craft Nitro & DevKinsta for WordPress Local Development

One of the cool things about my job as Developer Educator at Delicious Brains is that sometimes I get to try out new things that I might otherwise never discover.… Read more The post Reviewing Craft Nitro & DevKinsta for WordPress Local Development appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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Why You Should be Using WP_DEBUG_LOG in Your WordPress Development

Whether you’re a developer, or a site owner troubleshooting a problem with your site, understanding the WP_DEBUG_LOG constant for turning on the WordPress debug log is very important. In this… Read more The post Why You Should be Using WP_DEBUG_LOG in Your WordPress Development appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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5 Ways to Create a WordPress Plugin Settings Page

It’s been a while since I created a new WordPress plugin from scratch, but recently I decided to turn some code that was working just for me into a fully… Read more The post 5 Ways to Create a WordPress Plugin Settings Page appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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Automated API Testing For Your WordPress Site With Codeception

I’ve previously written about how we use Codeception to perform automated testing on our WooCommerce site where we sell our plugins. Automated tests give us peace of mind that our… Read more The post Automated API Testing For Your WordPress Site With Codeception appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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WordPress Plugin Development Best Practices: Template Files

When we talk about templates in WordPress we are normally referring to page template files in the theme. However, there are plugins that use template files to display content, and… Read more The post WordPress Plugin Development Best Practices: Template Files appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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The End of Jigoshop? What Happened to The Once-Popular Ecommerce WordPress Plugin

I woke up this morning to an email from an old client from my days as a freelancer building WordPress sites, asking about SCA compliance. I built them an ecommerce… Read more The post The End of Jigoshop? What Happened to The Once-Popular Ecommerce WordPress Plugin appeared first on Delicious Brains. ...
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